Q. With reference to Vedic economy, the terms “langla and sura” related to which of the following?

[A] Metallurgy

[B] Pottery

[C] Agriculture

[D] External trade

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: Archaeological evidence points to the development of agriculture among the Rig Vedic people.

  • The ploughshare is mentioned in the Rig Vedas. The field was known as kshetra and the term krishi referred to ploughing.
  • The terms langla and sura referred to plough and the term sita meant the furrow created by ploughing.

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT

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